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the white house think that none of the groups giving the president be awarded right about the meeting now asked for transparency this white house is guilty of evoking state secrets in court hearings numerous times something of they criticize the bush white house for during the campaign they've launched a war on whistleblowers and they've been slower to respond to freedom of information act requests than other white houses before that they have that again they also start of the war without asking congress or talking to the people about it and we now know that obama signed an order weeks ago before the war even began to allow arms to be given to the rebels and for the seat to conduct special operations so should this group have really been giving obama an award in the first place i say a big fat no they claim that this award is aspirational kind of like that nobel peace prize that obama got we all know how that played out he has created the war in afghanistan and now we're involved in yet another military conflict in libya so good luck on hopes of a more transparent white house but sorr
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the country was mired in a recession. >> back to the white house. back to the white house. raw hide is okay. >> reporter: inside the limousine, newly released secret service tapes show that agent barry parr using the code name. good news. he seems to be unhurt. 46 seconds later, he switches course to the hospital. >> we're going to george washington fast. >> reporter: that decision saved reagan's life. the country held its breath and learned something about ronald reagan. at the hospital, the stricken president, a bullet lodged an inch from his heart, in shock, with no discernible blood pressure faced the moment with grace and humor. >> he's on the operating room table. he said, i hope you're all republicans, with a big smile on his face. >> reporter: that night, after the three-hour surgery, nurse joann bell remembers she had to gently tell the 70-year-old president to stop chatting away. >> i finally had to say to him, mr. president, in the most polite way i can tell you, i want you to shut up and go to sleep. >> reporter: time passes. most of it fades into the history bo
the country was mired in a recession. >> back to the white house. back to the white house. raw hide is okay. >> reporter: inside the limousine, newly released secret service tapes show that agent barry parr using the code name. good news. he seems to be unhurt. 46 seconds later, he switches course to the hospital. >> we're going to george washington fast. >> reporter: that decision saved reagan's life. the country held its breath and learned something about ronald...
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administration in the white house history doesn't really deliver on his promise for the big issues of small. rachel martin here broadcasting live from washington d.c. coming up today on the big picture. a. new web site with twenty four seven live streaming news towns what to do about the ongoing financial hurricane unlimited free high quality videos for download. and stories you never find on mainstream news. coming so. we will listen for. posting more on our team john watched. your flimsy low and he has told rachel about these women that nothing people are suggesting she's told her no she says she's a one stop. please . third. i mean chapter can now be written about the use of drones by the u.s. you know dr drones have been flying along the us mexico border for a while keeping an eye on illegal immigrants and of course we know that they're used in pakistan and yemen for our shadow wars that we wage abroad but also already is from the u.s. and mexican governments are now confirming that drones are going to be used to keep tabs on drug dealers in mexico he member when president obama m
administration in the white house history doesn't really deliver on his promise for the big issues of small. rachel martin here broadcasting live from washington d.c. coming up today on the big picture. a. new web site with twenty four seven live streaming news towns what to do about the ongoing financial hurricane unlimited free high quality videos for download. and stories you never find on mainstream news. coming so. we will listen for. posting more on our team john watched. your flimsy low...
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it's the 18 acres of the white house, and for nine years i was the house call doctor, the doctor on call there where i spent wonderful times and some sad times as well there. but before i wound up at the white house, my journey really began in a very far away place in another country, and that was in the philippines. this picture was taken in 1957. i was 2 years old. i'm the little girl, second from the left. those are my cousins. the two girl cousins on each side of me live in toronto, canada, and my cousin on the right -- the only boy -- is a retired navy serviceman in pensacola, florida. my father had received orders to the united states, and it was in pearl harbor we were stationed. so i first set foot in america in pearl harbor. and so i arrive inside the navy housing at pearl harbor, the daughter of an enlisted serviceman who was a valet. that's what you wanted if you were a filipino, to be a valet or steward in the homes of the admiral, and i began my american journey. here i am on my fifth birthday with my other class mates there, the girls in the neighborhood and my little broth
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quite strangely, the white house has been quiet on this issue. -- >> strangely, the white house has been quiet on this issue. that is surprising, really. we have not had any comment on this whatsoever. there is the issue as to whether the u.s. will arm rebel forces. the white house spokesperson has said that we are not ruling it out or in. the obama administration is fairly tight lid on this choice. this directive that was signed by president obama does not necessarily mean that the army has already taken place -- arming has already taken place. >> the u.n. security council has unanimously ordered sanctions against ivory coast current presidentand his refusal to hand over power. violence in the country has increased with forces making heavy gains. we report from the u.n.. >> trying to free the growing unrest in the ivory coast. workers gather looking for a way out from an unstable country. forces loyal to president ouattara came to the couple while gbagbo insists that he is the winner. the u.n. security council has been criticized for not doing more. they have imposed a travel ban and se
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again in the white house because the president and mrs. clinton are not satisfied with what they have. huge backstage frantic battles going on, last-minute changes being penciled into the speech, if you can imagine it, in the limousine taking the president up to capitol hill. because it's all so last-minute, they need to get the speech into the teleprompter for the president to use when he's delivering it, but they don't actually have the text of speech. so the signal corps technicians who actually run the teleprompter up for the president -- up when he goes up to do one of these speeches, they want to rehearse and be sure that all of the equipment is working right. so since they don't have the actual speech, they load in the speech that he had give seven months earlier, his economic policy speech, into the teleprompter. they check out all of the equipment. everything seems to be working. then at the last minute the white house aides come rushing in, saying, "here's the health-care speech." well, unfortunately, they hadn't purged out that
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the white house says it's considering of tapping into the 727 million barrels of u.s. strategic oil reserves. >> it's something done on rare occasions. >> the strategic oil reserve is there for emergencies. this is not an emergency. >> reporter: one oil analyst says there's political pressure. for the president to lower prices. >> he can say, i can do something, and you are better off. what elected official would not want to do that. >> reporter: in the meantime, the squeeze is on. >> it's hard to ask our customers for increases right now. so we really have to suck it up and that really hurts. >> reporter: leaving drivers and gas tanks with an increasingly empty feeling. some analysts say when gas gets above $4 a gallon demands prices drop. but in many parts of the country, $4 a gallon gas is now a reality. rob and peggy. >> emily, thanks a lot. >>> that unrest in the middle east shows no signs of slowing. in libya, rebel forces say they're going to regroup and bring in heavy weapons. this after a punishing weekend of air strikes by forces loyal to leader moammar gadha
the white house says it's considering of tapping into the 727 million barrels of u.s. strategic oil reserves. >> it's something done on rare occasions. >> the strategic oil reserve is there for emergencies. this is not an emergency. >> reporter: one oil analyst says there's political pressure. for the president to lower prices. >> he can say, i can do something, and you are better off. what elected official would not want to do that. >> reporter: in the meantime,...
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where is the white house in all of this. >> they're involved. last week president obama appointed vice president biden to head up a meeting. it was last thursday up on capitol hill. bipartisan meeting. bicameral meeting to try to.... >> ifill: vice president promptly left for finland. >> reporter: republicans made note of that. but the white house chief of staff bill daily, the budget director jack lou involved on a daily basis. bill daily was on the phone with eric cantor the house majority leader yesterday. eric captor prsing the white house asking what is your plan to close the $52 billion difference between the two sides right now? the pressure now is look to go the white house and the senate democrats to say the republicans have passed their plan in the house. it's not going to get much further. where is your plan that is a serious plan because the ones they have now really just extends the levels with a minor cut. everybody when you talk to democrats up on the hill say they're going to need to go further to meet the republicans somewhat al
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has the president been involved enough? >> i talk to the white house every day. we are talking to one another. we're not always on the same page but we usually are and the overall goal, again, cutting waste, using a smart short scalpel but not a meat axe. senate democrats and the president are on the same page and we're moving in that direction. i'm optimistic we can get there based on the negotiations and what happened in the short term cr which is something we can support. >> very quickly on libya, the arab league has called on the united nations to call for a no fly zone over libya. your supportive of a no fly zone and should the u.s. senate be put on the record on this? do you believe before the president agrees to anything that congress should have a say? >> i certainly think the arab's league decision makes a no fly zone more likely. the president is handling it very well. not taking a military option off the table but being careful. we learned in the past when we go in militarily there's other types of consequences and at the same time it's much better to
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latest from the white house tonight. chuck, thanks. >>> here we are approaching the tenth anniversary of 9/11, and tonight some previously unseen videotape has surfaced on the web. it is the unique view of the city and the destruction that morning as shot from an nypd helicopter circling the towers, hoping to rescue victims. you can see more of it on our website tonight. that's nightly.msnbc.com. >>> now we turn our attention to michigan, where a high school basketball team is playing its first game since its star player collapsed and died after scoring the winning basket. his death is raising questions about preventative medical care for young athletes. our nbc news chief medical editor, dr. nancy snyderman, has our report. >> reporter: when the fennville high school blackhawks take the boards tonight, they'll be without their star player. today at practice, the team wore number 35 in his memory. after 16-year-old wes leonard scored the game-winning shot thursday, he collapsed on the court. he was pronounced dead hours
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the dilemma for the white house and the dilemma for the country, really, is, is this a real debate about balancing america's budget, or is this actually a debate just about cutting spending which is the political hot button and what republicans have campaigned on because if it's about cutting spending, there is no advantage to the president sticking out his neck on this one. chris: reagan tried to cut it all the time and never was. norah, the question that comes to us is this, two-thirds of the american people say don't raise the retirement age. it's right now 66. it's going up to 67 by the year 2025. you and i were talking earlier, it may go up at the end of the adventure to 69 and that scares people but enough to say don't do it. >> well, there is reportedly a split in the white house between the political team that says don't touch it and the economic team that says you have to touch it. chris: gene sperling and geithner say cut it. >> the political people say don't do this, certainly during election. president in his state-of-the-union address said we have to tackle entitle wanted, h
the dilemma for the white house and the dilemma for the country, really, is, is this a real debate about balancing america's budget, or is this actually a debate just about cutting spending which is the political hot button and what republicans have campaigned on because if it's about cutting spending, there is no advantage to the president sticking out his neck on this one. chris: reagan tried to cut it all the time and never was. norah, the question that comes to us is this, two-thirds of the...
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the height of tensions between the white house and israel over settlements last spring and the way some members talked about president obama's fate i think he may very well be a one term president he now in the last few months we've seen a parade of g.o.p. thaller titian's through the bully land a stance of leaders lose their foreign policy credentials how to be romney giuliani barbour and most recently of course paling who is known for her uncompromising support for the state of israel but who is known in the u.s. when it comes. the international attitude by our infamous lack of it you can actually see russia from land here in alaska and it's candidates like pailin are hoping to gain insight into the middle east it doesn't take a political analyst to see a major part of the picture is missing someone cerebellar what she thought about the west bank she says should all use wells fargo but critics argue an accurate view of the issues is just not really the point just grows from google tourism incomes for instance. from her presidential for americans. reason and a broader perspective might
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white house in all of this -- where's the white house in all of this? >> the white house is sort of keeping its distance and doing its part behind closed doors. speaker boehner today as well as senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. he tried to reach senator reid but fail. they're sort of guiding things. however, the white house press secretary did get a question this afternoon and said, you know, given the question whether they should sort of restart like senator schumer has said and take a look at all options, the white house said they'd prefer to focus on domestic discretionary spending at this point. >> the bill expirings next friday, march 18, what's going to happen? >> well, there's going to be several options and scenarios. if the government runs out of money on march 18 it would face a shutdown.
white house in all of this -- where's the white house in all of this? >> the white house is sort of keeping its distance and doing its part behind closed doors. speaker boehner today as well as senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. he tried to reach senator reid but fail. they're sort of guiding things. however, the white house press secretary did get a question this afternoon and said, you know, given the question whether they should sort of restart like senator schumer has said and...
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chip reid at the white house. american drivers, though, are beginning to do their part to conserve, and as national correspondent dean reynolds tells us, that means the heyday of the gas guzzler is over. >> 142.5! >> reporter: on the roller coaster ride of energy prices, gasoline is going up again. >> $65 for gas this is pretty unbelievable. >> reporter: but lessons learned since the last spike in 2008 are cushioning the blow. >> fuel efficiency as a whole has become more important to every customer, even a full-size truck customer. >> reporter: gasoline consumption in this country peaked in 2007 at 390 million gallons a day. but it's declined ever since, and last year, the figure was 379 million gallons, a nearly 11-million gallon difference every day, and that's even with more cars on the road. >> there are a lot of models now that are considerably more efficient than they were just four, five years ago. >> reporter: joe wizenfelder of cars.com says the public got smart. >> people have learned, next time i buy a
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in the car on the way back to the white house. >> jerry parr on the way back to the white house are reagan initially thinks reagan's okay. and he says on the radio "raw hide is o.k. " on the way back reagan starts looking not so great, ashen, complaining of pain in his chest. frothy blood on his lips. parr makes the decision that they're going to the hospital instead of the white house. that decision saved reagan's life. >> woodruff: how prepared was george washington hospital to handle a president who had been shot and how clear was it that he had been shot? >> well, it was very prepared. we had training for four years, since 196, 1980 setting up the trauma system at g.w. and everyone was well trained that the point in time. the president was treated like any patient. we were notified right before he got there that somebody was on the way and he came in through the main door, he collapsed he was brought back to the resuscitation area. the trauma team was there and they assessed him and treated him accordingly. >> woodruff: we know that there were humorous comments that the white house put
in the car on the way back to the white house. >> jerry parr on the way back to the white house are reagan initially thinks reagan's okay. and he says on the radio "raw hide is o.k. " on the way back reagan starts looking not so great, ashen, complaining of pain in his chest. frothy blood on his lips. parr makes the decision that they're going to the hospital instead of the white house. that decision saved reagan's life. >> woodruff: how prepared was george washington...
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no comment from the white house. going back to the issue of whether or not the united states will arm rebel forces. they say they are not ruling it out or not ruling it in. the balm administration is fairly tight-lipped on this option of whether they should arm the rebel forces. it is worth pointing out the directive does not necessarily mean that the arming has already taken place. all that it will happen immediately but it does pave the way potentially for u.s. forces to arm the rebels further down the line. >> stay with us. we will have more analysis on libya in about five minutes time. the u.n. council ordered sanctions, the internationally winner of the country's election -- since started the elections, violence in the country increased with forces making heavy gains in recent weeks. the bbc's john james reports. >> this was once called the paris of west africa. but it is increasingly chaotic as forces loyal to the two claimants battle for control. the northern district is now a no-go area for the security force
no comment from the white house. going back to the issue of whether or not the united states will arm rebel forces. they say they are not ruling it out or not ruling it in. the balm administration is fairly tight-lipped on this option of whether they should arm the rebel forces. it is worth pointing out the directive does not necessarily mean that the arming has already taken place. all that it will happen immediately but it does pave the way potentially for u.s. forces to arm the rebels...
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the truth is, diane, the white house does not have an answer. they'd like to do it by the end of this week, but it's unclear that will happen. president obama is quite eager to hand over command and control to the international coalition. >> the exit strategy will be executed this week, in the sense that we will be pulling back from our much more active efforts to shape the environment. we'll still be in a support role. >> reporter: that support role, supplying, jamming, intelligence, is not an exit strategy. it's still a huge commitment, though it would be significantly less than this initial phase in which the u.s. is carrying the overwhelming load. of the 161 tomahawks fired so far, 157 were american. four british. of the 175 sorties flown since the operation started, 113 were u.s. flights. 62 were by other countries. observers say you can discern some misgivings about how quickly this operation was launched in the remarks of the secretary of defense. >> this command and control business is complicated and we haven't done something like this
the truth is, diane, the white house does not have an answer. they'd like to do it by the end of this week, but it's unclear that will happen. president obama is quite eager to hand over command and control to the international coalition. >> the exit strategy will be executed this week, in the sense that we will be pulling back from our much more active efforts to shape the environment. we'll still be in a support role. >> reporter: that support role, supplying, jamming,...
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backs of the minds of all of the people in the white house, and the cia. >> the president has drawn one very bright line in all of. this we have talked about the places that are unclear. one thing that is very clear is no american boots on the ground. >> okay. that lets us figure out a little better where we are if this turns into a protracted civil war. the administration won't rule out arm shipments to the rebels. they haven't made that decision yet. they are not going to discourage or prevent egypt, for example, from sending armed shipments. >> what is the down side to oil -- to armed shipments to the rebels? why wouldn't that be a no-brainer? >> well, because we have had some experience in afghanistan. >> we have. >> you have to know the people a little better before you send the stuff and you have to train people. you have to have some control over the inventory there are a lot of reasons, a lot of reasons to worry about that. so that is one piece of it. there is another piece of it that is how long does this international coalition stay together. robust military effort from th
backs of the minds of all of the people in the white house, and the cia. >> the president has drawn one very bright line in all of. this we have talked about the places that are unclear. one thing that is very clear is no american boots on the ground. >> okay. that lets us figure out a little better where we are if this turns into a protracted civil war. the administration won't rule out arm shipments to the rebels. they haven't made that decision yet. they are not going to...
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the white house. they will hold bilateral meetings in the oval office, and then they will make public remarks. you can hear them live shortly after 11:00 a.m. here on c-span radio. the fighting continues in libya and oil prices are rising. when hundreds of dollars per barrel a day. u.s. gas prices have jumped 33 cents over the past couple of weeks. $3.51 a gallon is the price today. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> with a two week extension in place, republican and democratic leaders continue working on a spending bill the rest of the year. the timeline, and read transcripts of every session. find videos of archives c- span.org slash congress. >> we see a world of broadband and broadcasts. we do not want broadcast to go away. >> the future of broadcast television with gordon smith. the "communicators'" on c-span 2. >> there is a new way to get a concise review of the day's events on washington radio. we will take you to capitol hill, the white house, and in a rare news is hap
the white house. they will hold bilateral meetings in the oval office, and then they will make public remarks. you can hear them live shortly after 11:00 a.m. here on c-span radio. the fighting continues in libya and oil prices are rising. when hundreds of dollars per barrel a day. u.s. gas prices have jumped 33 cents over the past couple of weeks. $3.51 a gallon is the price today. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> with a two week extension in place, republican...
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>> david kerley tonight at the white house. let's bring in jake tapper at the museum, preparing for tomorrow morning's "this week." he'll be anchoring. i know you have a power house lineup. you have secretary of state clinton and secretary gates. it would seem like there's a huge effort by the white house to portray a united front on libya. why now? we're several days into this. >> the military operation was launched so quickly, the white house says, it didn't have an opportunity to build public support for this or congressional support, so you've been hearing choruses of criticism from democrats and republicans alike on capitol hill. in a recent gallop poll, there was 47% support from the public for this military operation. people don't know why we're there. you see secretary gates and clinton out there. you'll hear from president obama monday evening. >> abc news will carry the president's speech live monday night, 7:30 eastern. tomorrow morning, secretary gates, secretary clinton and former secretary of defense, donald rumsf
>> david kerley tonight at the white house. let's bring in jake tapper at the museum, preparing for tomorrow morning's "this week." he'll be anchoring. i know you have a power house lineup. you have secretary of state clinton and secretary gates. it would seem like there's a huge effort by the white house to portray a united front on libya. why now? we're several days into this. >> the military operation was launched so quickly, the white house says, it didn't have an...
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the white house is considering tapping the nation's oil reserves to try to put a cap on runaway oil prices. >> all matters have to be on the table when you go through -- when you see the difficulty coming out of the economic crisis we're in, and the fragility of it.
the white house is considering tapping the nation's oil reserves to try to put a cap on runaway oil prices. >> all matters have to be on the table when you go through -- when you see the difficulty coming out of the economic crisis we're in, and the fragility of it.
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bully pulpit of the white house and the state of the union address actually which is never been done before to address specific detailed issues in certain cases and then really ignored others so of course they fulfilled fewer foyer requests for freedom of information act requests than the bush administration did which seems a little like an oxymoron that you know you could also. that's a little bit like criticizing eighteen c. for not building more dial up lines right there investing in broadband and ether net and the reason is because oil is outdated it doesn't work we've seen for thirty years it doesn't work and i'm sure some fabulous story great information to cover thanks to the spoiler so you can access my a.o.l. account some of my beef with this too like we said obama hasn't received the award yet but you're saying that there's so much more that he that he can do and this is a president i feel like he's getting awarded based on a promise is based on things that people are waiting for him to do we got a nobel peace prize before he actually spread any peace in this world and here
bully pulpit of the white house and the state of the union address actually which is never been done before to address specific detailed issues in certain cases and then really ignored others so of course they fulfilled fewer foyer requests for freedom of information act requests than the bush administration did which seems a little like an oxymoron that you know you could also. that's a little bit like criticizing eighteen c. for not building more dial up lines right there investing in...
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white house correspondent savannah guthrie at the white house tonight with more on this. savannah, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. the president said today we americans have kind of a familiar pattern. we go from shock when prices go up at the pump to a trance when they go back down, never solving the underlying problems. like many presidents before him, he vowed today to change that. >> the president of the united states. >> reporter: under pressure with gas prices at home surging and unrest in the middle east spreading, president obama today outlined his plan to wean america off foreign oil. >> and we will keep on being a victim to shifts in the oil market until we finally get serious about a long-term policy for a secure, affordable energy future. >> reporter: the president's goal, cut oil imports by a third over ten years, by reducing u.s. consumption, greater use of clean energy, biofuels and natural gas, and by boosting oil and gas production here at home. the president accused oil companies of sitting on existing oil leases without exploring or dril
white house correspondent savannah guthrie at the white house tonight with more on this. savannah, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. the president said today we americans have kind of a familiar pattern. we go from shock when prices go up at the pump to a trance when they go back down, never solving the underlying problems. like many presidents before him, he vowed today to change that. >> the president of the united states. >> reporter: under pressure with gas...
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population but it definitely is the new road to the white house learned thanks. our guys it's show and tell for on tonight's program now on monday we wanted to know how our viewers felt about the u.s. involvement in libya president obama seems to have gone back on his promise as a candidate to not be like his predecessors who lead our country into battle so we ask you has obama betrayed voters by starting his own military conflict abroad and here's what some of you had to say robert beasley replied on facebook and said it was a lose lose situation no matter how the us reacted at least this way we can say that at least we did not stand idly by while a dictator who promised to slaughter countless of millions to just that amount kumar thinks of the president has failed the people he said not only is voters but the international community as a whole especially the norwegian nobel committee who prematurely awarded him the nobel peace prize a tinsmith disagrees he says the libyan people needed help the international community even the dutch are bombing at the moment th
population but it definitely is the new road to the white house learned thanks. our guys it's show and tell for on tonight's program now on monday we wanted to know how our viewers felt about the u.s. involvement in libya president obama seems to have gone back on his promise as a candidate to not be like his predecessors who lead our country into battle so we ask you has obama betrayed voters by starting his own military conflict abroad and here's what some of you had to say robert beasley...
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at the white house tonight. chuck, what is the white house doing in the face of what is starting to be domestic criticism of this? >> reporter: that's right. look, they cut it short a little bit because there was a planned photo op, tour of mayan ruins in el salvador and they cut that short in lieu of a longer briefing on libya. the white house is sensitive to this perception that during this five-day swing in latin america that somehow the president didn't look like he was on top of the libya situation. that said, within minutes that he landed on the ground, he was hit with bipartisan congressional criticism. speaker of the house john boehner sent the president a letter with what boehner says are a slew of unanswered questions on a mission he says is not clearly defined. former house speaker and leader of the democrats, nancy pelosi, put out a very tepid statement of support of the president's policies that an aide tells me was intended to send a message that, guess what, house democrats are on the verge of fra
at the white house tonight. chuck, what is the white house doing in the face of what is starting to be domestic criticism of this? >> reporter: that's right. look, they cut it short a little bit because there was a planned photo op, tour of mayan ruins in el salvador and they cut that short in lieu of a longer briefing on libya. the white house is sensitive to this perception that during this five-day swing in latin america that somehow the president didn't look like he was on top of the...
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at the white house superbowl party. now it turns out theally was home made brewed in the white house. the obama bought the equipment out of their own pocket and white house from the bay hive. historian say this represents the first time beer has ever been brewed at the white house. if hops maybe planted in the white house conveniently table garden. >> interesting. >> do you know how this is spun by some people. he has a still in the white house. about one thing ladies to another. >> mr. obama waiting on the nfl situation. latest on the talk and potential lock out pushed situation. latest on the talk and potential lock out pushed back 24 hours >> coming up tonight at 11:00. concession that convince student protest trs to leave the lenl of this uc berkeley be. live on campus. >> and want to go off line for awhile? there's an app for this. coming in an hour on 7 news over on channel 7. >> right now larry is here laughing at an app to go on line. >> an app for everything. >> there is. >> go to sleep there
at the white house superbowl party. now it turns out theally was home made brewed in the white house. the obama bought the equipment out of their own pocket and white house from the bay hive. historian say this represents the first time beer has ever been brewed at the white house. if hops maybe planted in the white house conveniently table garden. >> interesting. >> do you know how this is spun by some people. he has a still in the white house. about one thing ladies to another....
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think the pressure on the white house to approve a no-fly zone despite all the reservations you heard is probably going to become somewhat overwhelming. >> charlie: thank you all very much. today marks the 100 anniversary of women's game createed to honor working conditions for women and there is still a long way to go. joining me tonight, three remarkable women, dina powell at goldman sachs and behind the firm's initiative to help women with small businesses and management examination and zainab selbi and the organization helps survivors of war rebuild their lives and tina brown, editor and chief of the daily beast and news beat and hold a second summit next week. it will bring together female leaders from all walks of life and the world. here's a look at last year's conference. >> the rights of women after the 21st century, what civil rights were to the 20th century. >> this will be an amazing opportunity for all of us to learn through the powerful stories of women and some of the men working on some of the most serious challenges of the century. >> they did not expect a short woman
think the pressure on the white house to approve a no-fly zone despite all the reservations you heard is probably going to become somewhat overwhelming. >> charlie: thank you all very much. today marks the 100 anniversary of women's game createed to honor working conditions for women and there is still a long way to go. joining me tonight, three remarkable women, dina powell at goldman sachs and behind the firm's initiative to help women with small businesses and management examination...
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the white house brought in the chief of the nuclear regulatory commission to reassure americans that our plants are safe that they are built to withstand earthquakes, tsunamis, but not what has been upgraded to a 9.0 in japan. meantime eight u.s. warships are backing up because of concerns about radiation leaking there. >> tracie potts in washington. tracy, thank you. >>> here is a look at other news making headlines. a dolphin gave sight series an up close and personal encounter when it leaped out of the water into a charter boat. it took a crew of 10 men with towels and ropes to lift it back into the water. one woman on board suffered an ankle sprain. no other injuries reported. >>> in georgia two young girls set up sidewalk art for a good cause. moved by the devastation caused by the tsunami in japan and wanting to do their part to help relief efforts they sold their preschool artwork raising $264 for donations to the red cross. >>> finally in minnesota, a high-risk pregnancy put her on bedrest. to lift her spirits her husband took advantage of visiting hours to bring her horse in
the white house brought in the chief of the nuclear regulatory commission to reassure americans that our plants are safe that they are built to withstand earthquakes, tsunamis, but not what has been upgraded to a 9.0 in japan. meantime eight u.s. warships are backing up because of concerns about radiation leaking there. >> tracie potts in washington. tracy, thank you. >>> here is a look at other news making headlines. a dolphin gave sight series an up close and personal encounter...
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i made the case for action publicly and in private conversations with the white house. as republican leader, i put this issue front and center my first day on the job. four years ago i came to the floor and said that the demographic changes taking place in america made it incumbent upon us as a body to reform social security. two years later when the american people put a democrat in the white house, i renewed my call for action. i said that republicans ready to work with the president on entitlement reform, and i repeated that call again four months ago when the voters decided to put republicans in charge of the house of representatives. throughout this time i've held out hope that our friends on the other side would rise to the occasion. if not when republicans controlled the white house, at least when they did. i was encouraged further when president obama said repeatedly back in 2009 that his administration would seek to work with us on serious entitlement reform that preserves the safety net for our seniors, for people with disabilities and which also puts on a fir
i made the case for action publicly and in private conversations with the white house. as republican leader, i put this issue front and center my first day on the job. four years ago i came to the floor and said that the demographic changes taking place in america made it incumbent upon us as a body to reform social security. two years later when the american people put a democrat in the white house, i renewed my call for action. i said that republicans ready to work with the president on...
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did the white house feel it had no choice really given the strong opposition? >> this has been speculated about in news reports. so it wasn't a complete surprise. since congress is essentially banned the administration from bringing any of these 172 detainees left at guantanamo to the united states for trial, the administration really had no choice but to... if it wanted to have trials to renew military commissions down at the base in cuba. >> brown: now what's the immediate impact? i understand there are 172 prisoners still held there. is there any sense of when trials would resume and who might be first? >> there's no precise idea. they didn't say who would be first. specifically they wouldn't say what will happen to khalid sheik mohammed who is of course the chief planner of the 9/11 attacks. the obama administration had wanted to bring him and his 9/11 co-defendants to the united states in new york actually for regular civilian criminal trial. but new york protested. and now they cannot be brought to the u.s. it's unclear whether they will be just be held t
did the white house feel it had no choice really given the strong opposition? >> this has been speculated about in news reports. so it wasn't a complete surprise. since congress is essentially banned the administration from bringing any of these 172 detainees left at guantanamo to the united states for trial, the administration really had no choice but to... if it wanted to have trials to renew military commissions down at the base in cuba. >> brown: now what's the immediate impact?...
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at the advisory and samantha power in the white house who were pushing for intervention.
at the advisory and samantha power in the white house who were pushing for intervention.
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of the senate and the white house. the state of this union is in freefall. >> what about the house? >> the republicans in the house of representatives have slowed the process down. they cannot turn the ship without having control of the senate and control of the white house. they have slowed it down. but they know they can push, but they cannot stop it. radical socialization. >> how be reduced a $15 trillion debt? debt? >> you do a couple of things. financial stimuli that is correct. making tax rates per minute. extensions for two years is two years of uncertainty. nearly $1 trillion can come back. it has been generated by corporations. provide a real payroll tax holiday, all of it, and 6.2% 4 employers. all of it. they differ for spending and that they are direct, not in direct stimulus, and phase two would be to totally replace the tax code with the fair tax. tax code with the fair tax. it has been calculated that if we continue to grow at this rate, the chinese will have a gdp as big of -- as big as ours in 15 or so
of the senate and the white house. the state of this union is in freefall. >> what about the house? >> the republicans in the house of representatives have slowed the process down. they cannot turn the ship without having control of the senate and control of the white house. they have slowed it down. but they know they can push, but they cannot stop it. radical socialization. >> how be reduced a $15 trillion debt? debt? >> you do a couple of things. financial stimuli...
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i ended up at the white house because i thought would be interesting. it was not one president or the other. it was to learn what that crucible could possibly be like. >> if you had one more interview who would berocliv, with? >> i think the pope. >> sure, i would like the other pope. john paul xxiii. >> this one is interesting in his academic -- we have written letters and i suspect i won't. >> what is your sense of the future of american journalism? >> me? i think everyone of these students in this room, i swear, will go out and change the world for american journalism. [applause] you are going to do it. i think we simply don't begin to know the enormous power of passion delivered in all of these different fora, on-line and off. we don't begin to know what it will be like when we are connected globally in a way we have never been connected before and that we see what we say here on the air will make a difference and help those women who are dying of my maternal mortality in afghanistan if we simply believe we can do it. i think we have not yet experie
i ended up at the white house because i thought would be interesting. it was not one president or the other. it was to learn what that crucible could possibly be like. >> if you had one more interview who would berocliv, with? >> i think the pope. >> sure, i would like the other pope. john paul xxiii. >> this one is interesting in his academic -- we have written letters and i suspect i won't. >> what is your sense of the future of american journalism? >> me?...
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he attended january's white house state dinner for the president of china. in february he met with the president on the peninsula for dinner with steve jobs and google's ceo and as investigator reporter brian ross noted his capital company boasts it is uniquely positioned to take advantage of the obama administration interest in green energy. four companies tied to wesley secured over a half billion dollars in loans and grants and the white house since had him appointed to a special advisory forward for the secretary of energy. >> the company that got the bulk of that money was tesla. wesley is an in vetment in tesla motors but it is not his company. he would not talk to abc's brian ross. >> but a spokesman sent us this statement from wesley saying the department of energy loans mentioned in the report were all awarded before i joined the secretary of energy's advisory board. each company went through an open and competitive application process. also mentioned in the report, the fremont company sulindra which received a half a billion dollars government loan
he attended january's white house state dinner for the president of china. in february he met with the president on the peninsula for dinner with steve jobs and google's ceo and as investigator reporter brian ross noted his capital company boasts it is uniquely positioned to take advantage of the obama administration interest in green energy. four companies tied to wesley secured over a half billion dollars in loans and grants and the white house since had him appointed to a special advisory...
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back to the white house. back to the white house. rawhide is okay. >> reporter: americans didn't know it, but that attempt nearly succeeded. one bullet nearly penetrating ronald reagan's heart. on the 30th anniversary of that day, his press secretary, james brady, remains paralyzed but he's anything but inactive on capitol hill and at the white house. >> i used to be a track runner. no more. but i'm not going to run away from this. >> reporter: brady spent the anniversary of the shooting asking members of congress to pass a new gun control bill, banning high-capacity magazines holding more than ten bullets, like the one used in the tucson massacre that killed six and wounded 13, including congresswoman gabrielle giffords. >> how could you look yourself in the mirror and say, i believe in large capacity magazines, for god's sake? >> reporter: the national rifle association says it can. the group is backed by most republicans, some democrats and many gun owners who say the constitution forbids the ban. >> i don
back to the white house. back to the white house. rawhide is okay. >> reporter: americans didn't know it, but that attempt nearly succeeded. one bullet nearly penetrating ronald reagan's heart. on the 30th anniversary of that day, his press secretary, james brady, remains paralyzed but he's anything but inactive on capitol hill and at the white house. >> i used to be a track runner. no more. but i'm not going to run away from this. >> reporter: brady spent the anniversary of...
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if not, when the republicans control the white house when was they did. when i was encouraged further when inh 2009 they worked with us ona serious economic reform that preserves a safety net for ourts seniors, opeople with disabilities and which also puts on a firm stable footing generations to come. so the president has probl acknowledged the seriousness ofe the problem.sc his noted himself the cost forpi escalating even as the older, population is getting older, peo creating the perfect storm fort the fiscal crisis that dwarfs even today's budget crisis as urgent as it is. as both parties agree with it ie thought there's no reason we c can't do this forou the good ofy the country. is the urgency for action is only i intensified in recent months as e s we've seen the uproar in ther number of state capitals.ut every state is different.ne of but the problems and every one of them can be summed up prettyt easily. ben in california and just aboutheyt everywhere in between they made promises to couldn't keep. but promises the lawmakers in washington have mad
if not, when the republicans control the white house when was they did. when i was encouraged further when inh 2009 they worked with us ona serious economic reform that preserves a safety net for ourts seniors, opeople with disabilities and which also puts on a firm stable footing generations to come. so the president has probl acknowledged the seriousness ofe the problem.sc his noted himself the cost forpi escalating even as the older, population is getting older, peo creating the perfect...
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it's the 18 acres of the white house, and for nine years i was the house call doctor, the doctor on call there where i spent wonderful times and some sad times as well there. but before i wound up at the white house, my journey really began in a very far away place in another country, and that was in the philippines. this picture was taken in 1957. i was 2 years old. i'm the little girl, second from the left. those are my cousins. the two girl cousins on each side of me live in toronto, canada, and my cousin on the right -- the only boy -- is a retired navy serviceman in pensacola, florida. my father had received orders to the united states, and it was in pearl harbor we were stationed. so i first set foot in america in pearl harbor. and so i arrive inside the navy housing at pearl harbor, the daughter of an enlisted serviceman who was a valet. that's what you wanted if you were a filipino, to be a valet or steward in the homes of the admiral, and i began my american journey. here i am on my fifth birthday with my other class mates there, the girls in the neighborhood and my little broth
it's the 18 acres of the white house, and for nine years i was the house call doctor, the doctor on call there where i spent wonderful times and some sad times as well there. but before i wound up at the white house, my journey really began in a very far away place in another country, and that was in the philippines. this picture was taken in 1957. i was 2 years old. i'm the little girl, second from the left. those are my cousins. the two girl cousins on each side of me live in toronto, canada,...
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with the white house, he got called to the white house all the time to question with tinfoil hats and matter that reagan was like his third cousin twice removed to take his social security checks and stuff like that. so he had experience with people who have mental illness and peoples of the questions for hinckley and is enlisting the system from hinckley and isn't getting anywhere and eventually he realizes she remembers the wallet, hinckley's wallen and there had been pictures of a girl in his wallet and phone number written on a piece of paper as if he had gotten a phone number for a woman at a bar. and hinckley says is the swing to affect other people? you mean like a girl friend or a friend or something like that? and i'm paraphrasing it. it's a lot louder than this. and hinckley says yeah, kind of. he lives it is more. there's a woman, who is this woman? jodie foster, the actress. when you find my hotel room you will discover the tapes i've made and phone calls and then it's kind of a one-sided relationship though. and that is when he realized that this was over a movie star. th
with the white house, he got called to the white house all the time to question with tinfoil hats and matter that reagan was like his third cousin twice removed to take his social security checks and stuff like that. so he had experience with people who have mental illness and peoples of the questions for hinckley and is enlisting the system from hinckley and isn't getting anywhere and eventually he realizes she remembers the wallet, hinckley's wallen and there had been pictures of a girl in...